• DocumentCode
    689253
  • Title

    Measuring the 3D position and orientation of single molecules simultaneously and accurately with the double helix microscope

  • Author

    Lew, Matthew D. ; Backlund, Mikael P. ; Backer, Adam S. ; Sahl, Steffen J. ; Grover, Ginni ; Agrawal, Ankit ; Piestun, Rafael ; Moerner, W.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Chem., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Ignoring the anisotropic nature of single-fluorophore emission in super-resolution microscopy can lead to large localization errors. We use the Double-Helix microscope to correct such mislocalizations while simultaneously extracting 3D position and molecular orientation.
  • Keywords
    fluorescence; optical microscopy; position measurement; 3D molecule orientation measurement; 3D molecule position measurement; double-helix microscope; single-fluorophore emission; super-resolution microscopy; DH-HEMTs; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Position measurement; Spatial resolution; Three-dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833636